Definitions for runabouts

runabouts run·a·bout

Spelling: [ruhn-uh-bout]
IPA: /ˈrʌn əˌbaʊt/

Runabouts is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 475 anagrams from letters in runabouts (abnorstuu).

Definitions for runabouts

noun

  1. a small, light automobile or other vehicle, usually with an open top; roadster.
  2. a small pleasure motorboat.
  3. a person who roves around from place to place or group to group.

Origin of runabouts

First recorded in 1540-50; noun use of verb phrase run about

Examples for runabouts

In the morning Dick went in the runabout and got the bundle of papers from Brooke.

I'll meet you in the runabout and we can go out to the Beach Inn for dinner.

Harry and his drag have taken the place of Dan and his runabout.

Merrick had descended from the runabout and gone out of the cave.

I walked home across the links and left the runabout at the club.

I don't know, though—maybe the runabout—no, the tire's loose.

Roger drove his chum down to the railroad station in the runabout.

"I've been watching for you," called Mignon, as Mary stepped from the runabout.

He is going to let me use the runabout when I visit the schools.

And then he and his brothers wheeled it to one side, so the runabout could pass.

Word Value for runabouts
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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